McDonald Struggles as Dodgers Fall
A recap of the Dodgers' Friday loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
| Final - 4.10.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 | 10 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Orlando Hudson, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Manny Ramirez, LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .294 |
| Andre Ethier, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| James Loney, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 |
| Matt Kemp, CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .368 |
| Casey Blake, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .125 |
| Brad Ausmus, C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| James McDonald, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ramon Troncoso, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Doug Mientkiewicz, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Guillermo Mota, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Will Ohman, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark Loretta, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Batting
Home runs - Blake
Doubles - Furcal, Kemp
Grounded into DP - Ethier, McDonald
Stolen Bases - Kemp
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Blake
Home runs - Blake
Doubles - Furcal, Kemp
Grounded into DP - Ethier, McDonald
Stolen Bases - Kemp
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Blake
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McDonald (L, 0-1) | 2.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19.29 | 0 | 57-31 |
| Ramon Troncoso | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.45 | 0 | 57-41 |
| Guillermo Mota | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11.57 | 0 | 39-20 |
| Will Ohman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 | 7-5 |
Pitching
IBB - Snyder by Troncoso
IBB - Snyder by Troncoso
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Lopez, 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .313 |
| Eric Byrnes, RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 |
| Stephen Drew, SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .214 |
| Conor Jackson, LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| Chad Tracy, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Mark Reynolds, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Tony Pena, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Scott Schoeneweis, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chad Qualls, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Young, CF | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| Chris Snyder, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Jon Garland, P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Augie Ojeda, 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 32 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
Batting
Home runs - Young
Doubles - Lopez, Young
Hit by pitch - Byrnes
Sacrifices - Snyder
Sacrifice flies - Tracy
Stolen Bases - Jackson
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Garland
Home runs - Young
Doubles - Lopez, Young
Hit by pitch - Byrnes
Sacrifices - Snyder
Sacrifice flies - Tracy
Stolen Bases - Jackson
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Garland
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Garland (W, 1-0) | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.86 | 0 | 98-56 |
| Tony Pena (, 1-0) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 12-8 |
| Scott Schoeneweis (, 0-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 8-4 |
| Chad Qualls | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 19-13 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford, Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover, Third Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Duration: 3:10
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford, Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover, Third Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Duration: 3:10
